early 13c., from Old French chamberlenc "chamberlain, steward, treasurer" (Modern French chambellan), from a Germanic source (perhaps Frankish *kamerling; compare Old High German chamarling, German K?mmerling), from Latin camera "chamber, room" (see camera) + Germanic diminutive suffix -ling.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Richard Chamberlain has agreed to make a sequel to "The Thorn Birds".
理查德·張伯倫已經(jīng)同意接拍《荊棘鳥》的續(xù)集。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Chamberlain scored 50 or more points four times in the season.
張伯倫在賽季中有4次得分不低于50。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. Chamberlain conceived the idea that the city hospital was badly managed.